29.6% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 37.8%
- 2021: 29.6%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
Stockyard Creek · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Only 29.6% of adults in Stockyard Creek are working or looking for work, a figure far lower than the national average. This highlights a significant gap in employment and job-seeking activity compared to the rest of the country.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
The proportion of adults working or looking for work is among the lowest of similar areas. At 29.6%, it is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.7% and the Australian average of 61.1%.
29.6% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries people work in is Construction at 56%, ahead of Health care & social assistance (56%).
The kinds of jobs people do.
The most common occupations people work in is Community & personal service at 33%, ahead of Labourers (33%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Stockyard Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13678/stockyard-creek/topic/employment